Service difficulty report · Hinge · Boeing 737790

Difficulty date
May 21, 2026
Submitted
May 22, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N622AS
Make and model
Boeing 737790
Aircraft serial
30165
Aircraft time
74,737 hours, 39,860 cycles
Part
Hinge
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

F/A REPORTS L1 DOOR DIFFICULT TO CLOSE. GROUNDED - YES. OPENED AND CLOSED L1 FWD ENTRY DOOR IAW AMM 52-11-00. UPPER HINGE POINT HAS SOME CREAKING SOUND. CLEANED AND LUBRICATED THE L1 DOOR IN REF. TO FIM 52-10 TASK 807. DOOR NOW OPENES AND CLOSES SMOOTHLY. NO DAMAGE NOTED. DOOR OPERATES NORAMLLY AT THIS TIME.